Popular Nigerian street-hop sensation, Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, better known by his stage name Portable, has found himself behind bars at the Oke Kura Correctional Centre in Ilorin, Kwara State, following his failure to meet tough bail conditions handed down by an Upper Area Court.The controversial “Zazoo Zeh” crooner was arraigned on Monday on a slewContinueContinue reading ““Drama in Ilorin: Singer Portable Remanded in Prison Over Explosive Feud with Fellow Artist””
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“No Clearance, No Entry”: Governor Alia Warns Unscheduled Visitors Amid Security Concerns in Benue
In a bold and emphatic statement, the Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has declared that the safety of any individual or group entering the state without official notification or clearance cannot be guaranteed.The governor’s stern warning was issued on Monday through his Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, in a press release titled,ContinueContinue reading ““No Clearance, No Entry”: Governor Alia Warns Unscheduled Visitors Amid Security Concerns in Benue”
NiMet Forecasts Three-Day Thunderstorms, Dust Haze, and Heat Stress Risks Across Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a warning of mixed weather conditions, including thunderstorms, sunshine, and light dust haze, affecting various parts of the country from Monday to Wednesday. The agency also cautioned citizens about the rising risk of heat stress due to elevated temperatures, urging the public to take necessary precautions to protectContinueContinue reading “NiMet Forecasts Three-Day Thunderstorms, Dust Haze, and Heat Stress Risks Across Nigeria”
Tragedy at Wedding: Communal Clash in Sokoto Leaves Two Dead, Nine Injured, as Police Arrest 15 Suspects
By: Zagazola Makama What was meant to be a joyful union turned into a scene of horror on Saturday, April 13, as a bloody communal clash erupted between youths of Gidan Haki and Basasa villages during a wedding ceremony in Kware Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The violence claimed two lives, left nine othersContinueContinue reading “Tragedy at Wedding: Communal Clash in Sokoto Leaves Two Dead, Nine Injured, as Police Arrest 15 Suspects”
BREAKING: Nigeria Dominates Africa’s Soft Drinks Market, Surges Ahead as Continental Giant
Nigeria has once again asserted its dominance on the African economic stage, this time emerging as the continent’s top consumer in the soft drinks market. According to the latest data released by the German Mechanical Engineering Industry Association (VDMA), Nigeria holds the number one spot in Sub-Saharan Africa, showcasing extraordinary growth potential in the beverageContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Nigeria Dominates Africa’s Soft Drinks Market, Surges Ahead as Continental Giant”
“Worse Than Abacha: Dele Farotimi Blasts Tinubu’s Regime Over Unprecedented Suppression of Free Will”
In a searing rebuke of the current Nigerian government, human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, has drawn a bold and chilling comparison between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration and the repressive military dictatorship of General Sani Abacha, stating that Nigeria’s present condition under democratic rule is even worse.Farotimi, who also serves as the GeneralContinueContinue reading ““Worse Than Abacha: Dele Farotimi Blasts Tinubu’s Regime Over Unprecedented Suppression of Free Will””
Outrage as Top Islamic Cleric Endorses Death Penalty for Religious Apostasy in Nigeria
In a shocking and controversial statement that has ignited a firestorm of debate across social media, an influential Islamic cleric and the National Chairman of the Council of Ulama, Dr. Ibrahim Jalingo, has publicly declared his endorsement of the death penalty for individuals who renounce their religion.The revelation was made via a post by NigerianContinueContinue reading “Outrage as Top Islamic Cleric Endorses Death Penalty for Religious Apostasy in Nigeria”
From Viral Fame to Kirikiri Chains: Lawyer Alleges Vicious Conspiracy Behind Teen’s Ordeal After Obi Convoy Moment
In a startling twist of fate, a once-celebrated teenager who captivated the nation with his audacious encounter with Peter Obi’s presidential convoy is now languishing behind bars at the Kirikiri Minimum Security Custodial Centre in Lagos. Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has raised the alarm over what he describes as a vicious conspiracy that plungedContinueContinue reading “From Viral Fame to Kirikiri Chains: Lawyer Alleges Vicious Conspiracy Behind Teen’s Ordeal After Obi Convoy Moment”
“Nigeria Is Collapsing, Don’t Be Silent — Peter Obi Charges Labour Party Members to Rise and Rescue the Nation”
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has issued a passionate and urgent call to action, warning that Nigeria is teetering on the edge of total collapse and must be salvaged by courageous, patriotic citizens unafraid to speak truth to power.Speaking at the ongoing National ExecutiveContinueContinue reading ““Nigeria Is Collapsing, Don’t Be Silent — Peter Obi Charges Labour Party Members to Rise and Rescue the Nation””
BREAKING: Rivers State Administrator Ibas Appoints New Leaders to Drive Public Sector Reform
In a major shake-up aimed at revitalizing public service delivery in Rivers State, the state’s Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has announced the appointment of new chairpersons and members for both the Civil Service Commission and the Local Government Service Commission.The announcement, made via the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, has sparked widespread interest and speculationContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Rivers State Administrator Ibas Appoints New Leaders to Drive Public Sector Reform”
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